What happens with these type of judges and people who are viewers, when you come in, I had the pink polo and the backpack, then I’m checking all the boxes for that Tribe Called Quest-era and J Dilla and all that, so they champion it. They don’t like Givenchy Kanye. They don’t like Kanye in a kilt. They don’t like Kanye in a relationship.

Listen to the short interview below and read the call's entire transcript—it ends with an abrupt hang-up after Kanye says MTV's Sway Calloway "need to remember that" Kanye gave him his first TV—over at MissInfo.

Stream: Kanye West's DJ Enuff Interview, March 5th

Kanye's not the only one complaining about (and drumming up press for) MTV's list. A$AP Rocky told the LA Leakers he should be number one, not number eight, for bringing gold teeth and double-time back. Early this morning, Danny Brown released a Harry Fraud-produced loosie, "Hottest MC," which mocks the list entirely. "Fuck a top 10 list… nigga im the Greatest Rapper Ever," he wrote on Twitter.